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The first level of cellular organization is a cell, followed immediately by a tissue. Tissues are a group of cells working together to perform a specific function. In fact, the body contains four classes of tissues:
- Connective tissue
- Epithelial tissue (epithelium)
- Muscle tissue
- Nerve tissue

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